Christian B. Laursen

Dr. Christian B. Laursen

Christian B. Laursen is working as a professor at Odense Respiratory Research Unit (ODIN), Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.

In his clinical work he is a senior consultant at the Department of Respiratory Medicine at Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.

His main research interest has been in diagnostic tools, particularly the use of thoracic ultrasound within the field of respiratory medicine.

At an international organisational level, he has previously chaired the ERS Ultrasound group, participated in ERS Task Forces and served as ERS Monograph guest editor.

He has been actively involved in the establishment of an evidence based ERS Thoracic Ultrasound Training Program, and still serves as part of the committee organising the training program.